生老病死

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
simp. and trad. (生老病死)		生	老	病	死

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēnglǎobìngsǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄙˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sang¹ lou⁵ beng⁶ sei²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shēnglǎobìngsǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄙˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenglaobinqsyy
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ piŋ⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sang¹ lou⁵ beng⁶ sei²
  - Yale: sāng lóuh behng séi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sang¹ lou⁵ beng⁶ sei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: seng¹ lou⁵ béng⁶ séi²
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐŋ⁵⁵ lou̯¹³ pɛːŋ²² sei̯³⁵/

Idiom

生老病死

(originally Buddhism) to be born, to get old, to become ill and to die; fate of humankind; mortality

See also

Thai: เกิดแก่เจ็บตาย

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